Supporting hospice care with reliable IT networks
By Cloud Gateway In hospice care, where the focus is on providing comfort and dignity during end-of-life stages, a robus IT infrastructure is essential. It ensures healthcare providers can focus on patient care while leveraging reliable, secure, and scalable technology. Data Security and Compliance Hospices handle sensitive patient data, necessitating strict compliance with GDPR and the Access […]
Care Forum June 2025: Here’s everything you need to know
We have a complimentary guest pass reserved for you to attend the Care Forum – a unique event giving you the opportunity to meet with the top healthcare suppliers who can help with your upcoming plans and projects. 2nd & 3rd June 2025 Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow Your free pass includes; 🤝 Your own personalised “corporate […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Medicare Systems – Nurse Call Specialists
Medicare Systems are experts in manufacturing and installing wireless nurse call systems. Nurse call systems are an essential part of worldwide healthcare. They provide a way for patients to communicate with staff and for staff to be alerted to patient needs. Our systems and equipment can be found in nursing homes, hospitals, hospices and clinics […]
INFECTION CONTROL: How to stay ahead of the curve in 2025
Infection control remains a critical priority for care homes. In 2025, evolving health regulations, emerging pathogens, and rising expectations for safety are driving the adoption of innovative strategies. Senior care home management professionals must stay ahead by implementing forward-thinking approaches tailored to their unique environments… 1. Strengthening Standard Protocols The foundation of effective infection control […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: The future of fall prevention and monitoring is wireless!
Falls and fractures in older people are often preventable. Reducing falls and fractures is important for maintaining the health, wellbeing and independence of older people, and avoiding the risk of additional health complications caused by falling. Did you know? Spearhead’s wireless fall prevention and monitoring system eliminates trip hazards presented by cables, making it safer […]
Your Voice Matters: Participate in the CareWorker Wellbeing Survey
At The Care Workers’ Charity, we believe care workers need to feel valued, heard, and supported. That’s why we’re launching the Care Worker Wellbeing Survey as part of our Advisory Board and Champions Project. Why Your Voice Matters Care workers face long hours, emotional strain, and systemic challenges that often go unaddressed. This survey aims […]
The unsung hero of building safety: Fire damper maintenance
When it comes to building safety, fire dampers are hidden heroes. Designed to prevent fire and smoke from spreading through HVAC systems, they safeguard lives and property. Despite their critical role, fire damper maintenance is often overlooked, exposing buildings to risks and legal liabilities. At Duct Hygiene, we provide expert services to ensure your building’s […]
February 2025 is Health & Safety Month on Care Briefing: Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Care Briefing we shine a spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in February we’ll be focusing on Health & Safety. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help care industry professionals find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Health […]
Secure £120K funding to revolutionise care providers’ Digital Systems and WiFi Infrastructure
By Adam James Abrahami MCP, MA, BA (Hons), Director H2o Networks (Working with Care Providers for 25 years) I recently assisted a care provider with 52 locations obtain 120k grant that was utilised to improve Internet and Wi-Fi connectivity that had been affecting both staff and residents. At the start, their coverage was only at […]
INFECTION CONTROL MONTH: Deploying practical solutions that balance hygiene and comfort
Infection control remains a critical priority for residential care homes, where vulnerable residents require both rigorous hygiene standards and a comfortable, homely environment. For care home management professionals, the challenge lies in implementing effective infection control measures without compromising the warmth and familiarity that make these settings feel like home. Here are some tactics care […]
